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This a Luna Mask, representing the moon. A rarer find than the Sun Mask. Their geometric patterns are understood and interpreted in increasingly complex ways depending on the observer. The use of light and dark pigments represent dichotomy of innocence and knowledge. This mask has blue and white features. Mask Information Country of Origin……………… Ivory…
Mudcloth is an iconic symbol of West African art and cultural heritage. Also known as Bogolanfini, mudcloth was pioneered by the women of Mali’s Bambara culture centuries ago. Each piece of hand stitched and hand-dyed cloth tells a story. Patterns represent cultural and environmental knowledge, wealth, relationships and status. A single piece can take up…
Songye shields, crafted by the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, are powerful cultural artifacts that serve both functional and symbolic purposes.
Traditionally used in warfare and ceremonial contexts, these shields are known for their striking geometric patterns, bold colors, and spiritual significance.
Country of Origin…………….. Zaire
Culture…………………………… Songye
Function…………………………. Protection
Dimensions………………………136 x 50 x 16cm
Aged Baule door with crocodile motifs
In excellent condition.
Door Details
Country of Origin………… Ivory Coast
Culture…………………….. Baule
Function…………………… Granary door/ Decoration.
Age ………………………….. 40-50 years
Dimensions (L x W x H)…… 67 x 3 x 97cm
Older statues set (40-55 years) – Beautifully carved in the quintessential Baule style, this couple represent fertility, hope and beauty.
Significantly sized to make a real feature statement in the home.
Country of Origin………..Ivory Coast
Culture……………………….. Baule
Function……………………… Fertility, Hope, Beauty
Dimensions……………….84cm x 30cm x 26cm (each statue)
Figure Details Country of Origin…………….. Ghana Function……………………… Decoration Dimensions………………….. 58 x 13 x 18 cm
Medium sized statue pair from Ivory Coast
Beautifully carved in the quintessential Baule style, this couple represent fertility, hope and beauty.
Country of Origin…………….. Ivory Coast
Culture………………………….. Baule
Function……………………… Fertility, Hope, Beauty
Dimensions………………….. 47cm x 11cm x 11cm
The Yoruba hold one of the highest twin birth-rates of the world, giving rise to twins being assigned an almost mythical status in this culture. The dolls are tokens of good fortune, the deepening of familial love and homage to our collective immortal journey. Statue Details Country of Origin……………… Nigeria Culture………………………….. Yoruba Function………………………….. Remembrance, Honour,…
Rare Chamba statue used to communicate with the spirit world
Country of Origin……………… Nigeria
Culture………………………….. Chamba
Function……………….……….. Fetish spirit world communication
Dimensions…………….……….. 37cm x 16cm x 14cm
Medium sized set of Baule statues in traditional Atti style
This couple represent fertility, hope and beauty ands are used as mediators between spirit healers and humans.
Noting: Natural wear and imperfections ares shown in photos – priced down accordingly
Country of Origin………………Ivory Coast
Culture………………………….. Baule
Function……………………….. Fertility, Hope, Beauty
Dimensions…………………….56cm x 17cm x 11cm (each statue)
This vibrant series has been very popular and it’s not hard to see why. The bright and feminine dancing figures are bursting with energy and charisma.
Artist Profile
Sammy’s ability to capture the spirit of dance springs from the fact he is also a talented dancer himself.
Painting Details
Country of Origin………………… Ghana
Artist………………………………. Sammy O
Material…………………………… Canvas, Acrylic
Dimensions (L x W x H)…………… 151 x 3 x 47cm
Marka masks are revered as channels to extremely powerful protective spirits who convey messages, frighten away evil, cure illnesses and encourage fertility. Mask Information Country of Origin…………….. Mali Culture………………………… Bambara Function……………………….. Protection, Celebration, Prosperity Dimensions……………………. 35 x 16 x 13cm
